Tampa Bay’s live music scene once again has a lot to offer in between today and next Thursday, so we’ve rounded up 18 of the best choices across genres, tastes and price points. Click through each show to get more information.
Thursday, Dec. 2
- Rock the Park w/Kaelin Ellis/Songbird Shella/Kevin Earle Siebel (Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, Tampa)
Friday, Dec. 3
- The 502s w/The Occasionals (Hooch and Hive, Tampa)
- 6th Annual Uke it Out: AppleButter Express Duo w/Jct 27/Rebekah Pulley/Pineapple Scruffs/Renee and The Rollers and Tom Hood & The Tropical Sons/more (New World Brewery, Tampa)
- 97X Next Big Thing: Twenty One Pilots w/Glass Animals/Meet Me @ The Altar (MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre, Tampa)
- The Drain Outs (album release) w/Glaze/House of I (Green Bench Brewing Co., St. Petersburg)
- Prince Midnight & the Searing Torment w/Malice Strikes/430 Steps/Vacuous Depths/Wreath (Brass Mug, Tampa)
- She Past Away w/Twin Tribes/Obsidian/DJ Black/DJ Winters (Crowbar, Ybor City)
Saturday, Dec. 4
- 6th Annual Uke it Out: AppleButter Express Duo w/Jct 27/Rebekah Pulley/Pineapple Scruffs/Renee and The Rollers and Tom Hood & The Tropical Sons/more (Cage Brewing, St. Petersburg)
- 97X Next Big Thing: Weezer w/AJR/All Time Low/Bastille/Girl in Red/Mod Sun/Nessa Barrett/Girlfriends/Daisy the Great/Upshal (MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre, Tampa)
- Jimmy Buffett (Amalie Arena, Tampa)
- The Nervous Girls (final show and album release) w/Wolf-Face/Big Sad (The Bends, St. Petersburg)
- Nitzer Ebb w/ Fotocrime/Fools Ghost/DJ Jason Barco (Orpheum, Ybor City)
- Tab Benoit’s Swampland Jam w/Samantha Fish (Tampa Theatre, Tampa)
Sunday, Dec. 5
- Backseat Lovers w/Camp Howard (Crowbar, Ybor City)
- Microgroove 10-year anniversary: Mrenc feat. Bump Galletta (Microgroove, Tampa)
Tuesday, Dec. 7
- Intervals w/Thank You Scientist/Cryptodira (Orpheum, Ybor City)
Wednesday, Dec. 8
- Milky Chance w/Giant Rooks (The Ritz, Ybor City)
- Saint Jhn w/Tyla Yahew (Jannus Live, St. Petersburg)
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This article appears in Dec 2-8, 2021.
